Andreessen Horowitz

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Product gets bogged down with one-off requests. In this conversation recorded at ELC 2023, Segment’s former CRO Joe Morrissey and former chief product development officer Tido Carriero discuss how they turned sales-product tension into a successful $3.2B The sales team don’t know how to sell the product.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2023

If you’re just catching up, here’s a complete timeline of what’s going down at the bird app, starting with the most recent news: August 2023 X lowers requirements for its creator payout program The company said that creators who have garnered 5 million impressions in the last three months will be eligible for ad revenue sharing.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 12, 2023

As one VC put it: “It’s bad.” Rippling co-founder and CEO Parker Conrad on March 10 tweeted that his company had historically relied on SVB for payments rails for its payroll and other products but in light of the news, “immediately accelerated a planned switch to JPMorgan Chase.”

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2021

Um, there is a #$@% ton of mobility news to get to, including a few scoops, some investment news, and a new “market map” that takes a deep look into the business of Mobility-as-a-service apps. MaaS transit: The business of mobility as a service. And yep, this is an Extra Crunch story, which requires a subscription.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JULY 22, 2022

I alone can put together letters and conjure freshly printed Euros out of thin air. I recommend reading that entry first before diving into this one.) What an evening. I retired to the shed out back to sleep. It took me much longer than usual to doze off, as I gleefully replayed the night’s conversation over and over again in my head.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2022

“We started off as two industry founders looking for product/market fit with no-code SaaS, bootstrapping whilst minimising investment. But that multifaceted landscape does perhaps create opportunities to lean into necessary nuance and specialism by applying the specificity that a strong software as a service offering can bring.

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TechCrunch

MAY 2, 2022

TC Live, which is free, will be live-streamed beginning 11:30 a.m. The session starts with networking and pitch practice submissions and then moves onto an interview with Holt and Bennett at noon, followed by the TCL Pitch Practice at 12:30 pm PT. TechCrunch Live records weekly on Wednesday at 11:30 am PT / 2:30 pm ET.

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Startup Blogpost

JANUARY 11, 2024

We allowed the influencers to create content that seemed natural and true to their usual style, while subtly incorporating our product. This collaboration generated a 30% increase in traffic to our website and a 22% increase in sales during the campaign month. In our case, it often comes from our employees.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

AUGUST 6, 2022

Instead, the best squash players put their opponent in a compromised position first, and then select the appropriate shot to force an error. Thankfully, I realised early on that becoming a professional tennis player was not in the cards for me. In high school, I?—?along along with many of my tennis teammates?—?joined

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